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OAI to CBU: distance & flight time
Kabul (Bagram Air Base) → Cottbus (Cottbus-Drewitz Airport)
2,904 mi
4,674 km · 2,524 nm
6h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,904 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 10m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OAI — Bagram Air Base · Kabul, Afghanistan
- CBU — Cottbus-Drewitz Airport · Cottbus, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near OAI
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport26 mi away
- OAA · Shank Air Base72 mi away
- JAA · Jalalabad Airport80 mi away
- BIN · Bamiyan Airport83 mi away
Near CBU
- SXF · Berlin-Schönefeld Airport55 mi away
- IEG · Zielona Góra-Babimost Airport57 mi away
- QXH · Schönhagen Airport62 mi away
- DRS · Dresden Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OAI from CBU?
The flight distance from Kabul (OAI) to Cottbus (CBU) is 2,904 miles (4,674 km, 2,524 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAI to CBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 10m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Kabul and Cottbus?
Cottbus is 2.5 hours behind Kabul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAI to CBU?
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